What a timber pest inspection covers in Melton South
AS 4349.3, set out plainly.
In short: What it does, what it cannot, and why no report certifies a house clear.
Report what is visible
AS 4349.3 covers evidence visible on the day and the conditions raising risk.
Within scope
The dwelling and accessible timber structures, roof space and subfloor where entry is safe.
What is not
Opening walls, moving stored goods, unsafe spaces, treatment, or any guarantee.
Why no guarantee
Termites work concealed, so certainty is not available to anyone.
Acting on it
Clear the conducive conditions and act on evidence through a licensed controller.
Written by the Owner Inspections team from inspections carried out in Melton South. Licensed building practitioners, Building & Plumbing Commission registration CDB-U 53425.
